BLOG: Pope Francis,Saints and Blesseds
What makes a saint? On this 70th anniversary of the death of Servant of God Fr. Emil Kapaun, Scott Carter reflects on his enduring example. ...read more
A hero on and off the battlefield, Fr. Emil Kapaun gave his life in service of others. Could he be America’s next saint? ...read more
The series concludes by looking at Teresa of Avila, Catherine of Siena, Therese of Lisieux, John of Avila, Hildegard of Bingen, and Gregory of Narek. ...read more
Read Pope Francis' message for the 107th World Day of Migrants and Refugees, which will be observed this year on September 26, 2021. ...read more
We join Pope Francis in praying that those in charge of finance will work for regulation of the financial sphere and the protection of citizens. ...read more
We continue exploring Doctors of the Church with Peter Canisius, John of the Cross, Robert Bellarmine, Albert the Great, Anthony of Padua, and Lawrence of Brindisi. ...read more
We continue exploring Doctors of the Church with Francis de Sales, John Damascene, Ephrem, Bede, and two Cyrils. ...read more
We continue exploring Doctors of the Church with Peter Chrysologus, Leo the Great, Peter Damian, Bernard of Clairvaux, Hilary of Poitiers, and Alphonsus Liguori. ...read more
On April 11, Pope Francis celebrated Mass for Divine Mercy Sunday at the Church of Santo Spirito in Sassia, in Rome. Read the full text of his homily here. ...read more
Deacon Pedro continues his exploration of the Doctors with Basil, Gregory of Nazianzus, Athanasius, Bonaventure, Anselm, and Isidore of Seville. ...read more